Nashla

“Nashla (نَاشِلَة) is a feminine name used in various Middle Eastern countries”

Middle Eastern countries origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#3071US 2023

54Births / yr

↓Falling

548All-time births

📅 Since 199900

How to pronounce Nashla

NASHL·AH

/ˈnæʃl.ˈɑ/ · stress on NASHL · 2 syllables

“Nashla (نَاشِلَة) is a feminine name used in various Middle Eastern countries”

Middle Eastern countries origin · Girl name

What does Nashla mean and where does it come from?

Nashla (نَاشِلَة) is a feminine name used in various Middle Eastern countries. It often conveys qualities of nurturing or kindness. The name, while not exceedingly popular, can be found among Arabic-speaking populations and is appreciated for its soft sound and gentle meaning. Nashla may also be ass

Cultural significance

Nashla has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Middle Eastern countries-speaking communities, where it reflects values of arabic.

Peak popularity

Reached #2368 in 2020 — currently #3071 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Nashla?

Nashla works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Nashla Grace

How popular is Nashla right now?

Falling — down 124 spots — currently #3071 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2005–2023#3071 · Top 2.3%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#3071	54	▼ down 124 · -5% births
2022	#2947	57	▼ down 588 · -26% births
2021	#2359	77	▲ up 9 · +4% births
2020	#2368	74	▲ up 1530 · +90% births
2015	#3898	39	▲ up 5725 · +225% births
2010	#9623	12	▼ down 1785 · -20% births
2005	#7838	15	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Nashla

Best Year2021Rank #2359

Peak Count77

Average Rank#4586

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range2005 - 20237 years

The story of Nashla

Nashla is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1999. With 548 total births recorded, Nashla remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #7838 in 2005 to #3071 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Nashla in 2020:

Olivia Emma Ava Charlotte Sophia

Nashla by decade

Nashla peaked in the 2020s. See all 2020s names →

Decade	Births
1990s	5
2000s	109
2010s ★	360
2020s	74

💎Nashla has only 548 total recorded births since 1999 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Nashla?

Common

NasNaAshla

What names sound and feel like Nashla?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Nashla also consider these

Arabic · A fragrance or

Nashyla

English · a modern invented

Nasha

Russia · nourishing or compassionate

Ashla

English · a variant of

Arshla

Arabic · A Arabic name

Kayhla

USA · Pure; Beloved.

Common questions about the name Nashla

What does the name Nashla mean?

Nashla means "Arabic" — a name rooted in Middle Eastern countries tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Nashla?

Nashla is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Nashla?

Nashla originates from Middle Eastern countries tradition. Middle Eastern countries names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Nashla?

Nashla is a two-syllable name pronounced N AE1 SH L AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Nashla a common or rare name?

Nashla is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.